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>>> thank you for joining us i'm eric thomas. >>> and i'm kristen sze. major step today by bay area transit system toward keeping trains and passengers on time. katie marzullo has details. >> reporter: right now, commuters would see a message board like this. it doesn't say much just the date and time, when you depend on public transportation there is no greater gift than accurate information. so, as of this morning, caltrain is going to be testing a new system. it will tell new real-time, if your train is on time or late, arriving and departing. it is going to be based on gps, which is already on the trains. both electronic messages will tell you whether your train is on time or late. also, a public announcement. right now some stations only have the public announcement. other stations have nothing. we talked with some of the commuters this morning. they say it sounds promising. >> connections, from the train is an issue. i'm like 5 or 10 minutes late for that connection which makes me late for work. having the gps and that time ahead of time would be w
>>> thank you for joining us i'm eric thomas. >>> and i'm kristen sze. major step today by bay area transit system toward keeping trains and passengers on time. katie marzullo has details. >> reporter: right now, commuters would see a message board like this. it doesn't say much just the date and time, when you depend on public transportation there is no greater gift than accurate information. so, as of this morning, caltrain is going to be testing a new system. it will...
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up to 20% of americans carry the bug most of us get from it changing cat litter used by infected cats or eating undercooked meat from an animal that carries the bug. women with infections were 53% more likely to attempt suicide. >>> doctors link deadly form of common childhood illness to mysterious deaths of more than 50 children in cambodia. tests identified strain of hand, foot-and-mouth disease. last year the disease sickened more than 110,000 people in that region. >>> if you think pink slime in your beef is gross, new research shows chicken you buy at supermarkets are full of pharmaceuticals. study found grocery store chickens contained traces of prozac, caffeine, tylenol and benadryl. prozac reduces anxiety in chickens which can lead to tougher meat. caffeine keeps chickens awake so they eat more and grow faster this is intentionally given to them. >> you won need a trip to the grocery store just eat more chicken when you need prozac and whatever else, just kidding, sorry about that. >> developing news in the east bay, five people shot while waiting to get in a theater. latest o
up to 20% of americans carry the bug most of us get from it changing cat litter used by infected cats or eating undercooked meat from an animal that carries the bug. women with infections were 53% more likely to attempt suicide. >>> doctors link deadly form of common childhood illness to mysterious deaths of more than 50 children in cambodia. tests identified strain of hand, foot-and-mouth disease. last year the disease sickened more than 110,000 people in that region. >>> if...
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they say the area should be used he is a an urban farm. uc berkley plans on planting it as part of their land. they face their next test last week. we have only seen the private funding from the regional transportation commission. a committee will meet on wednesday to discuss three options and its recommendations will then go to the full commission. >>> time now 6:05, let's get you out the door. sal, everybody behaving out there? >> yes they are, pam, you might see this. >> okay i will look for it. >> by the way pam and steve are on twitter, so we communicate like this. i have a feeling this is how they are working but you can see 0 westbound, no -- 80 westbound no major problems but it is getting more crowded. you can tell it is more of a crowd here and 6:15 is when they turn the metering lights on so we will be watching. as we said, i am looking at the area and it is already out and on the right hand shoulder. if you move out to the peninsular, highway 101, there is a little bit of tick tock and for driving purposes done use your high be
they say the area should be used he is a an urban farm. uc berkley plans on planting it as part of their land. they face their next test last week. we have only seen the private funding from the regional transportation commission. a committee will meet on wednesday to discuss three options and its recommendations will then go to the full commission. >>> time now 6:05, let's get you out the door. sal, everybody behaving out there? >> yes they are, pam, you might see this. >>...
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we have to look at the options available to us. rafif jouejati what about what is happening right now? meetingut kofi annan with al-assad today? >> kofi annan by his own emission has tendered a failed peace plan and apparently he has reached some agreement with bashar al-assad on a political solution, but they have not communicated what that is. what i do know is there is a lot of talk of a peaceful transition and there is some talk about power-sharing. i can tell you the power sharing scenario is most likely totally unacceptable to the syrian street. any sort of dialogue with the regime is tantamount to negotiating with once executioner. i believe that is entirely unacceptable. >> what have you heard about the latest news of security forces shelling parts including damascus, reports of more than 100 people killed, mainly civilians? >> yes, this happens every day. this is part of what we wake up to, go to sleep with. the daily killings are routine for the al-assad regime. you name a city, it is either been shelved or the people who
we have to look at the options available to us. rafif jouejati what about what is happening right now? meetingut kofi annan with al-assad today? >> kofi annan by his own emission has tendered a failed peace plan and apparently he has reached some agreement with bashar al-assad on a political solution, but they have not communicated what that is. what i do know is there is a lot of talk of a peaceful transition and there is some talk about power-sharing. i can tell you the power sharing...
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all of these industries used water from this system. and it served as a prototype for many american cities, including pittsburgh and new york. man: new york city went to philadelphia and said, "you know, we're thinking of developing a hudson river water supply -- what do you suggest we do?" and they said, "we've had "a lot of problems on the schuylkill. "don't go to the hudson river. go to the upland and work by gravity." and that's what new york city did. they first went to the hudson highlands, but 150 years later, it went to the delaware highlands. and really diverted the water that normally went to philadelphia to new york city. i don't think they anticipated that. narrator: the majority of new york city's drinking water comes from watersheds in upstate new york. a watershed is the area of land where water from rain or snow melt drains downhill into a body of water. mountains act as a funnel to feed rivers and lakes. and in this case, reservoirs. in the new york city system, water is collected and stored in 19 reservoirs, which can
all of these industries used water from this system. and it served as a prototype for many american cities, including pittsburgh and new york. man: new york city went to philadelphia and said, "you know, we're thinking of developing a hudson river water supply -- what do you suggest we do?" and they said, "we've had "a lot of problems on the schuylkill. "don't go to the hudson river. go to the upland and work by gravity." and that's what new york city did. they...
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[ wife ] wow, he's really gonna get us a good deal. it's better! no it's not! the pitcher comes up and he's out! [ dealer ] he can bunt! whatever. but we're good with 0% apr for 60 months? oh, yeah, totally. thank you so much. that must've been brutal. [ male announcer ] the volkswagen autobahn for all event. at 0% apr for 60 months, no one needs to know how easy it was to get your new volkswagen. that's the power of german engineering.
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to us and we will have the latest for you. in the meantime we'll be staying here at the scene. reporting live in oakland, patti lee, ktvu news. >> thank you, patti for that update. >>> we will be right back with sports wrap. >>> good evening everyone and welcome to this late sunday night edition of sports wrap. the a's put on a long and fruitful day at the office and ended it in a way that leads all of baseball. pacific day at the coliseum oakland oaks against the raniers. for just a moment later, cespedes was finished for the day. bartolo colon was masterful for the day. colon went 8-2/3 innings. just 13 of his pitches
to us and we will have the latest for you. in the meantime we'll be staying here at the scene. reporting live in oakland, patti lee, ktvu news. >> thank you, patti for that update. >>> we will be right back with sports wrap. >>> good evening everyone and welcome to this late sunday night edition of sports wrap. the a's put on a long and fruitful day at the office and ended it in a way that leads all of baseball. pacific day at the coliseum oakland oaks against the...
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thank you for joining us. we'll see you next time on ktvu. [ horn honks ] ♪ ♪ [ man ] excuse me miss. [ gasps ] this fiber one 90 calorie brownie has all the moist, chewy, deliciousness you desire. mmmm. thanks. at 90 calories, the brownie of your dreams is now deliciously real. want to start the day with something heart healthy and delicious? you're a talking bee... honey nut cheerios has whole grain oats that can help lower cholesterol. and it tastes good? sure does! right... ♪ wow. delicious, right? yeah. it's the honey, it makes it taste so... ♪
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john course i'm used $1 billion in funds to rehire teachers that he was supposed to use over a few years. i was left with a billion dollar hole afterwards. the fact is that unless we reduce federalized the states, you continue to give us this money. we hire people for a finite time and the localities are on the hook. where is that money coming from that i have the highest property taxes in america to begin with. where is this money going to come from? i do not see it. we did it without any layoffs. we did it through attrition. while there are some way off at the local level, i do not think that is a bad thing. i have more government employees per square mile than any state in america. did not send me any more money to hire public employees. i do not need any more. they are expensive and difficult to manage. the idea that we continue to have to deal with some of these issues i think if they want to spend money to create jobs, it then spend money on infrastructure. we will build private sector jobs. do not spend money on sending me money to hire more public employees. do something that wil
john course i'm used $1 billion in funds to rehire teachers that he was supposed to use over a few years. i was left with a billion dollar hole afterwards. the fact is that unless we reduce federalized the states, you continue to give us this money. we hire people for a finite time and the localities are on the hook. where is that money coming from that i have the highest property taxes in america to begin with. where is this money going to come from? i do not see it. we did it without any...
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it really hits all of us. we can look at other organizations who help people dealing with other life struggles. for instance, weight watchers, which has tremendously benefitted by life. should we go after weight watchers and tell them don't say there's anything beyond obesity for people struggling with obesity and want an alternative. >> does that still hold up in your view? >> for me, i think those things do hold up. i have benefitted from weight watchers and other types of programs that have helped me in other areas of struggle in my area. i'm not telling someone that is happily gay identified or gay or lesbian that they should choose the life that i live or that god will love them more or less depending on the decision they make. for me and for people of faith who want to choose to live through the filter of their faith and a strong biblical sexual ethic in that regard, that they have that right to do that and so when it comes to issues like therapy. i wouldn't say i was defending it a year ago. it is a ver
it really hits all of us. we can look at other organizations who help people dealing with other life struggles. for instance, weight watchers, which has tremendously benefitted by life. should we go after weight watchers and tell them don't say there's anything beyond obesity for people struggling with obesity and want an alternative. >> does that still hold up in your view? >> for me, i think those things do hold up. i have benefitted from weight watchers and other types of...
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holly morris joins us from arlington. >> reporter: good morning. they call it renewal and remembrance. it's the 16th year that planet has done this. many of the professionals that come out that donate of their time bring their children. they make this an opportunity for them to give back as well. roger phelps is on the boards of planet. he is also a u.s. navy veteran. thank you for your service. >> thank you. >> thank you for what is going on here. i know each day it's important to you to be a part of the kid element of this day. talk to me about that. >> it's so important that our children learn what it means to serve. there is all kinds of different service. military service but what this represents today is a different kind of service. this is the service that their parents did with the landscape industry, installing plants, creating the types of environments that give back to the planet but to the psychology of the people that come here and how important the beautiful bed is to somebody who is visiting one of the people inturd here. >> the kids
holly morris joins us from arlington. >> reporter: good morning. they call it renewal and remembrance. it's the 16th year that planet has done this. many of the professionals that come out that donate of their time bring their children. they make this an opportunity for them to give back as well. roger phelps is on the boards of planet. he is also a u.s. navy veteran. thank you for your service. >> thank you. >> thank you for what is going on here. i know each day it's...
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joining us live on the phone, thank you for being with us. we remember so well in 2000, tim russert said it was florida. we know what happened in that 2000 election. could we see a repeat in terms of the importance and the closeness of the race in your state, four months out before the election? >> the election in florida will be closed. this one is looking very close. the most recent polls are showing obama ahead at less than the margin of error. the most recent one shows him with a lead of less than one point. others show him with a two or three point lead. host: marco rubio continues his book tour. there were early reports that he was not being vetted by the romney team. romney was trying to correct that. how serious do you think he is? guest: that is a pretty speculative question. it would surprise me if he is not being looked at. that particular story you referred to is anonymous. it surprised me a lot. there are reasons why marco rubio would not be the best running mate. one is his level of experience. the other is a significant amount
joining us live on the phone, thank you for being with us. we remember so well in 2000, tim russert said it was florida. we know what happened in that 2000 election. could we see a repeat in terms of the importance and the closeness of the race in your state, four months out before the election? >> the election in florida will be closed. this one is looking very close. the most recent polls are showing obama ahead at less than the margin of error. the most recent one shows him with a lead...
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tell us about those issues at play. guest: in more normal circumstances when you receive mortgage rates this low, you would probably have many more people in the market. most of us have not seen them in the 4% range in our lifetime. that would normally be a strong factor pushing the housing market forward. the 15-year rate is under 4%. the fact it is holding back the market as far as lending is that underwriting standards are extremely tight. they have been for a couple of years. for those who do not have christine credit, -- christine credit -- pristine credit, it can be very difficult to get a mortgage. if it were typical to six years ago, we can see as much as 60% more sales than we are. host: here is a headline. the long-term effects on credit scores is feared. they tell stories about african-americans hit hard by the subprime bus. here is a chart that shows at the height of the bubble, african-americans were three times more likely than whites to get high rate mortgages. when the bubble burst, they lost a larger pr
tell us about those issues at play. guest: in more normal circumstances when you receive mortgage rates this low, you would probably have many more people in the market. most of us have not seen them in the 4% range in our lifetime. that would normally be a strong factor pushing the housing market forward. the 15-year rate is under 4%. the fact it is holding back the market as far as lending is that underwriting standards are extremely tight. they have been for a couple of years. for those who...
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. >> thank you for having us. >> how did it come about? how did two young guys say here's a business snoo. >> we love glasses. we think they're a great fashion accessory. we couldn't understand why they're so expensive. technology that's been around for 800 years. it didn't make any sense to us that glasses would cost more than an iphone. >> there's no tech breakthrough. >> they're just plastic. i went this past weekend to buy a pair of glasses. i had the frames guys. by the time i got my lenses it came to $542 with $100 off. it doesn't make sense. a little piece of plastic with stuff in it cost this is much. >> you're at wharton business schoolworking together and you think, okay. what do you do with that information? >> we are literally in the computer lab talking and one of our friends had this idea to sell glasses online and the light bulbs went off. we thought this is a powerful idea. prior to business school i had run a nonprofit distributing eyeglasses in a developing world and i knew that it didn't cost that much to manufacture gla
. >> thank you for having us. >> how did it come about? how did two young guys say here's a business snoo. >> we love glasses. we think they're a great fashion accessory. we couldn't understand why they're so expensive. technology that's been around for 800 years. it didn't make any sense to us that glasses would cost more than an iphone. >> there's no tech breakthrough. >> they're just plastic. i went this past weekend to buy a pair of glasses. i had the frames...
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at least they are used to it. the a couple of 30-something showed they had a lot more to give on the court. serena williams won her fifth championship at the all-england club and on the men's side roger federer won a record tying seventh wimbledon title beating andy murray. cnn's becky anderson sat down with federer this morning. did you ask him about murray's tears? >> reporter: i did ask him. i'd be happy to swap with you. it hasn't stopped raining since the middle of may. thankfully they were able to pull the roof over on centre court to finish the match. he is exhausted by elated, that being roger federer, only to match pete sampras. seven wimbledon titles, 17 grand slam titles. that is a record breaking number of majors. now he totally understood that this game was going to be a big one given that the hopes of a british nation were riding on one 25-year-old andy murray. it would have been the first victory for the british man at wimbledon since 1936, 7 years ago fred perry. as you can imagine the cheers from
at least they are used to it. the a couple of 30-something showed they had a lot more to give on the court. serena williams won her fifth championship at the all-england club and on the men's side roger federer won a record tying seventh wimbledon title beating andy murray. cnn's becky anderson sat down with federer this morning. did you ask him about murray's tears? >> reporter: i did ask him. i'd be happy to swap with you. it hasn't stopped raining since the middle of may. thankfully...